"They controlled the line of scrimmage and kept Central Lake's offense out of sync all night," Bragg said.

Mason and Weston combined for 12 tackles and three of St. Mary's six sacks in the game. Mason had a total of five tackles for losses.

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On the offensive end, St. Mary senior QB C.J. Krepps had a strong night. He tossed touchdown passes to David Smith, Adam Kerfoot and Andrew Dobrzelewski while completing 7 of 15 aerials for 129 yards. Krepp's 24-yard TD pass to Dobrzelewski opened the scoring in the game.

Slezak gained 101 yards rushing for the Snowbirds while Adam Korson powered for 46 yards and touchdown runs of 3 and 11 yards. Nick Beaupr found the end zone on an 8-yard gallop and capable reserve Carl Harlan closed out the scoring with a 6-yard burst as St. Mary amassed 208 yards rushing.